Category Archives: Gift Guides

Like a lot of Conscious Consumers, I have mixed feelings about Black Friday. On one hand, as a certified Product Junkie, I love the bargains and deals and special offers. On the other hand, the idea of making people work in retail stores starting at 4 am the day after Thanksgiving, when I’m cozy in […]

We all need a little help with gifts. Some of us need help giving them, others need help learning how to receive them with a simple “thanks,” and others need help learning how to ask for the gifts they want. I could be a big downer and talk about how some people in the world don’t […]

Father’s Day is the perfect excuse to spoil the men in our lives with healthy, environmentally positive products. Lets show them how we do self-care, shall we? The following gifts make for an attainable and practical daily skincare routine that will bring a joy and serenity to any dad’s morning, encouraging him to slow […]

Do you have any baby showers on your calendar this spring? It seems like there are more expecting mothers than usual in my social circle at the moment, and I’m always excited to share clean, non-toxic products with the new moms and babies in my life. Integrity Botanicals has a fantastic selection from Meow Meow […]

Valentine’s Day is around the corner! Do you love Valentine’s as much as I do? Sometimes my more cynical friends blow it off as super commercialized (is there a holiday that isn’t?), but I think it’s brilliant that we have a day dedicated to sharing our love and affection with others. My loved ones know […]

Tis the season for giving! Welcome to the quintessential list of stocking stuffers under $50 for green beauty enthusiasts. Of course, your gift recipients don’t have to be as crazy about ingredient safety and quality as you are—but this is your chance to show your loved ones there’s something to this world of botanical […]

With all the gorgeous nontoxic makeup we have to choose from these days, we’re pretty grateful for how far green beauty has come in the last few years. Conventional makeup is one of the worst offenders when it comes to hiding nasty ingredients in formulas. Help show your loved ones how incredible and nourishing […]

The holiday shopping season is officially here! Do you know what gifts you’re giving this year? I love to offer a mix of handmade and store bought gifts to my loved ones, and for me less is always more. A thoughtful gift that is made with care from ethically sourced ingredients or materials provides […]

While men don’t tend to research, test and obsess over personal care products the way some of us women do, the men in my life — father, brothers and husband — do take grooming seriously enough to enjoy high quality products over the junk-filled drugstore versions. I’ve personally found that once introduced to a […]

It’s always fun to spoil your mom, isn’t it? Think about all of the small daily kindnesses and sacrifices mothers make everyday. There’s no better way to show a mother love than to give her a gift of beauty and pampering. Here are 10 gifts that will make any mother feel adored. Zoe Organics Mama’s […]